nivud

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *nivu-.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈnivud/,
  • Rhymes: -ivud̥
  • Hyphenation: ni‧vud

Noun

nivud

  1. groin

Inflection

Declension of nivud (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative nivud
genitive nivujõ, nivui
partitive nivuitõ, nivui
illative nivuisõ
inessive nivuiz
elative nivuissõ
allative nivuilõ
adessive nivuillõ
ablative nivuiltõ
translative nivuissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “nivud”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn